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midway

  • n  the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located
  • n  naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
  • s  equally distant from the extremes
  • r  at half the distance; at the middle

  • Springing up to leave midway through the event, she announced, "Can you believe it? Here I am with Gloria Steinem, and now I'm off to dinner with Milos Forman!".
  • Spain, a veteran of the underground era of adult comix, adapts William Lindsay Gresham's 1946 novel of the midway.
  • The new study found that about 30% to 40% of participants in the 30 anti-obesity drug trials dropped out midway through and these participants would have received consistent .
News & Articles

  • Kasey Kahne crashes just prior to midway point of Quicken Loans 400 race
    — Kasey Kahne built a four-second lead on his Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jimmy Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr. at the midway point of the Quicken Loans 400 before crashing minutes later at Michigan International Speedway Sunday afternoon.
    June 16, 2013 - Detroit News
  • Midway Park may get makeover
    By: Crystal Ledford A revitalized field may soon be part of Midway Park. Members of the Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Board on Wednesday voted unanimously, with Chairman Todd Holbrook absent, to allow engineers to look into the possibility of revamping the rectangular athletic field at the park. Jerry Kinsey, director of the Parks and Recreation Department, said the improvements likely ...
    June 15, 2013 - Forsyth County News
  • Midway cuts EDC funding
    The Town of Midway will not fund the Davidson County Economic Development Commission next year.
    June 13, 2013 - The Lexington Dispatch
Quotes

  • Roger Federer in International Herald Tribune
    Ron Artest added 20 points for the Lakers, who shot terribly while trailing for most of the first three-and-a-half quarters. Yet they reclaimed the lead midway through the fourth quarter and hung on with big shots from Pau Gasol and Artest. Well,... Ron Artest http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Artest&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNG9Gm9sNmDu0LEiXPSmey81LwDXkA The Age http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.theage.com.au/sport/basketball/lakers-win-nba-championship-20100618-ylmr.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFtU0T9XEwtMVdDxi54Xkmr20O-6g Jun 17, 2010 63467 84723 midway The break of serves, they're due to the wind I assume," Federer said. "I had to kind of change my game around a little bit midway through the second set. I think my attacking style really worked out well - I'm really happy to have come...
  • Sir Alex Ferguson in Sportinglife.com
    I think the squad is good enough,Ferguson told Manchester United's official magazine 'Inside United'. "We don't always get great joy in January, I have to say. It takes time for players to settle in when they are midway through the season...

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